CUNAwroteHouse Ways and Means Committee leadership with several recommendations for the Treasury’s Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFI) Fund. The committee conducted a hearing Thursday on the administration’s FY24 budget proposal.…
President Joe Biden Thursdayreleased his proposed 2024 budget, which includes provisions aimed at strengthening communities, addressing tax issues, and bolstering protections against global threats. The proposed budget totals more than…
The future of work is dynamic. One would need an entire book to describe the many forces affecting trends in the workplace now and in the years to come. Unfortunately,…
Watch the latest CUNA News Weekly Wrap-up to see where you can find every story from the2023 CUNA Governmental Affairs Conference (GAC). You'll also get a look at ourWomen's History…
The financial world (and the world at large) is constantly changing, and if your credit union or community bank doesn’t keep up with it, you might get left behind. But…
It’s not a secret to success, but effective leaders are often those who have found themselves in a trusted and engaged network of like-minded professionals. These networks provide a myriad…
Credit Union Awareness continues to be a pillar of our Financial Well-being for All work and connected more than 10,000 consumers with a participating credit union in the final months…
All of us try to understand the world around us - we have duties to serve broad constituencies, so we must see the world as it is. But a dangerous…
NCUA, in its role as liquidating agent, announced a $109.6 million distribution to more than 100 membership and paid in capital shareholders of the former Constitution and U.S. Central corporate…
The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)finalized a ruleto allow a standalone 40-year loan modification for mortgagees with Federal Housing Administration (FHA)-insured loans to cure a borrower’s default.NAFCU offered…
How would you rate your credit union’s approach to strategic planning? Is your plan going to ensure your credit union survives and thrives? Or is it more of a check-the-box…
In January of 2023, the House passedthe Credit Union Board Modernization Bill, which aims to reduce the number of required board meetings from monthly to six times annually and at…
A top House official said that a “significant data breach” at the health insurance marketplace for Washington, D.C., on Tuesday potentially exposed personal identifiable information of hundreds oflawmakers and staff.…
There’s only one constant about fraud — and that is it’s constantly changing. Fraud is fluid, dynamic and often different from one day to the next. When one method ceases…
You may have some big financial goals, and a healthy credit history is a way to help you achieve them. But how do you build that credit history from scratch?…
Recently, I had the pleasure of looking at a series of interesting interviews with college basketball coaches. Coaches of highly successful men’s and women’s basketball programs are speaking about what…
Credit unions support appropriate oversight and regulation of the digital assets marketplace and must have the authority to participate,CUNA wroteto the House Financial Services Subcommittee on Digital Assets, Financial Technology,…
Senate Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee Chairman Ben Cardin, D-Md., and Ranking Member Joni Ernst, R-Iowa,wrote to the Small Business Administration(SBA) this week toexpress major concerns on two proposed rules…
A great book can change your perspective, open up possibilities, build self-awareness and spark personal growth and change. There is one author whose work has had a big impact on…
Which credit union mascot is the best? CUNA News staff have compiled 16 of the goofiest, most creative, intriguing credit union mascots across the U.S. Now, over the next month,…
You might imagine that the modern-day workplace has left discrimination in the past century because the new wave of employers, HR managers and employees have all been well-educated about the…
“CECL becomes effective for federally insured credit unions for financial reporting years beginning after December 15, 2022. Required regulatory reporting will begin with the March 31, 2023 Call Report. Institutions…
In continuing with a busy start to 2023, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has brought a couple of interesting enforcement actions for violations that predominantly affect military families. CFPB’s…
In today’s fast-paced and ever-changing business environment, it’s becoming increasingly important for companies to be flexible and adaptable. One way to achieve this is by hiring a fractional leader or…